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Rodri

Also known as Rodrigo Hernández Cascante, Rodrigo

Spanish association football player

AI overview

Rodri is a Spanish soccer player known for his skill and performance in professional football. He matters because he has become a prominent figure in the sport, contributing to his teams' success at both club and international levels.

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Rodri is indexed among the 46 entries in Vinony's Ballon d'Or collection.

Within Vinony's link graph, Rodri is referenced by 523 other articles, and connects out to midfielder, UEFA Champions League and defender.

It sits within the topics 1996 births, 2022 FIFA World Cup players and 21st-century Spanish sportsmen.

Its subject is documented across 67 Wikipedia language editions.

Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: Rodrigo
Family name: Hernández
Gender: male
Citizenship: Spain
Place of birth: Madrid
Occupation: association football player
Educated at: Jaume I University
Languages spoken: English language
Native language: Spanish
Award: Ballon d'Or
Sport: association football
Member of team: Atlético Madrid
Position played: defensive midfielder
Country for sport: Spain
Mass: 78
Image: RODRI - SWE vs ESP - UEFA EURO 2020 QUALIFIERS - 2019.10.15 (cropped).jpg
Height: 190

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name in native language: Rodri
start of work period: 2015-00-00
date of birth: 1996-06-22
Commons category: Rodrigo Hernández Cascante
birth name: Rodrigo Hernández Cascante
number of matches played/races/starts: 1
total goals in career: 67
sport number: 16

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Encyclopedic overview

* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:53, 19 May 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 23:56, 31 March 2026 (UTC)

Rodrigo Hernández Cascante (born 22 June 1996), known as Rodri or Rodrigo, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Premier League club Manchester City and captains the Spain national team. Known for his passing, composure, playmaking and physical attributes, he is widely regarded as one of the best defensive midfielders in the world.

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